ESSENTIAL STUDIO 2014 - Syncfusion · Essential Studio user interface components contain the most complete set of UI tools on the market—including the best-performing grid control

ESSENTIAL STUDIO 2014

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Syncfusion | Essential Studio User Interface Controls 2

Essential Studio User Interface Controls ................................................................................................................ 4

WinRT .............................................................................................................................................................................. 4

Chart for WinRT ........................................................................................................................................................ 4

Data Grid for WinRT ................................................................................................................................................ 4

Diagram for WinRT .................................................................................................................................................. 5

TreeMap for WinRT ................................................................................................................................................. 5

Rich Text Editor for WinRT .................................................................................................................................... 5

Calendar for WinRT ................................................................................................................................................. 5

Rating for WinRT ...................................................................................................................................................... 6

JavaScript ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Chart for JavaScript ................................................................................................................................................. 6

TreeMap for JavaScript ........................................................................................................................................... 6

Grid for JavaScript .................................................................................................................................................... 7

Maps for JavaScript ................................................................................................................................................. 7

ASP.NET .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8

Chart for ASP.NET.................................................................................................................................................... 8

ASP.NET MVC ............................................................................................................................................................... 8

Chart for ASP.NET MVC ......................................................................................................................................... 8

WPF .................................................................................................................................................................................. 8

Chart for WPF ........................................................................................................................................................... 8

Data Grid for WPF ................................................................................................................................................... 8

Ribbon for WPF ........................................................................................................................................................ 9

Schedule for WPF .................................................................................................................................................... 9

Windows Phone .......................................................................................................................................................... 9

Chart for Windows Phone ..................................................................................................................................... 9

Silverlight ....................................................................................................................................................................... 9

Data Grid for Silverlight .......................................................................................................................................... 9

Windows Forms ........................................................................................................................................................ 10

Docking Manager for Windows Forms ........................................................................................................... 10

Tree Map for Windows Forms ........................................................................................................................... 10

Essential Studio Reporting Controls ..................................................................................................................... 11

PDF Viewer for WinRT ......................................................................................................................................... 11


DocIO for Windows Forms ................................................................................................................................. 11

XlsIO for Windows Forms ................................................................................................................................... 11

Report Designer for WPF .................................................................................................................................... 12

Report Viewer for WPF ........................................................................................................................................ 12

Report Viewer for Silverlight, ASP.NET MVC, and WinRT ......................................................................... 12

Essential Studio Business Intelligence Controls ................................................................................................ 13

OLAP Client for ASP.NET MVC ......................................................................................................................... 13

OLAP Client for JavaScript .................................................................................................................................. 13

OLAP Client for WPF ............................................................................................................................................ 13

OLAP Grid for ASP.NET MVC ............................................................................................................................ 13

OLAP Chart for JavaScript .................................................................................................................................. 14

Pivot Grid for WPF ................................................................................................................................................ 14


Essential Studio User Interface

Controls Essential Studio user interface components contain the most complete set of UI tools on the

market—including the best-performing grid control in the industry, docking and menu frameworks,

data-binding controls, and schedulers. With the visualizations found in the chart, gauge, and diagram

controls, data can be presented in engaging, meaningful ways.

WinRT

Chart for WinRT

Smart Labels for Pie

Charts Labels for pie charts that will not overlap when close together.

Axis Spanning Support for spanning a chart axis across multiple chart panes.

Stacked Series Grouping Support for grouping stacked series.

Data Grid for WinRT

Number Filters Provides support for number filtering in the DataGrid control.

Filtering can be applied to text, numeric, and date-time columns.

Summary Sorting Allows users to sort grouped columns based on summary values.

PDF Export Support for exporting a grid to a PDF document.

Cell Selection Support for selecting cells in a grid.


Diagram for WinRT

Custom Undo and Redo Enables users to override default undo-redo behavior and add

custom operations.

Snapping Items to Objects User interaction will be improved by allowing items to snap to

objects when those items are moved from a stencil.

Event Enhancements Events that can be cancelled will be added as well as parameters

that determine whether those events should be cancelled.

TreeMap for WinRT

Drill Down Drill-down support expands child items in the tree map based on

level.

Rich Text Editor for WinRT

Retrieve Formatting Users can retrieve formatting information for the current

selection in two states: empty and content selected.

First-line and Hanging

Indent Preservation First-line and hanging indents will be preserved during editing.

Improved Operations Performance improvements will be made to copy, paste, select,

and edit operations.

Calendar for WinRT

First Day of the Week Users can specify and change the first day of the week in the

Calendar control.


Rating for WinRT

Keyboard Support Users can interact with the Rating control using the keyboard.

JavaScript Designed to enrich user experience on the client side, this new suite of JavaScript controls offers

all the common user interface elements—grids, charts, dialogs, tree views, numeric text boxes,

and autocomplete controls, to name a few.

Chart for JavaScript

Logarithmic Scale Axis

Improvement

A logarithmic scale axis that renders log values in a chart more

effectively.

Range Types More range types supported in the Range Navigator.

Week Intervals Weekly intervals and action requests can be used in the Range

Navigator.




Arranging Labels in Rows Support for arranging overlapping axis labels in rows or hiding

them.

TreeMap for JavaScript

Drill Down Drill-down support expands child items in the tree map based on

level.

Selection Tree map items can be selected individually.

Zoom Tree map items can be zoomed individually.


Grid for JavaScript

Export Support Export a grid to Word, Excel, or PDF format from within the Grid

control.

Frozen Rows Users can freeze rows and columns.

Grouping Caption Row

Summaries

Aggregate function values are calculated over all records within a

group and displayed in the caption cells.

Summaries for Individual

Groups Summaries for individual groups when rows are grouped.

Resize to Fit All data and headers will be displayed within the available space.

Foreign Key Binding Support for a grid containing a foreign key column.

Maps for JavaScript

Interactive Legend An indicator that will be displayed over the legend when the

pointer hovers over a corresponding shape.

Color Palette for Map

Shapes

Default color palettes can be used automatically to fill map

shapes.

Bing Layers Bing Geo Layers can be created through public web services.

Label Support Labels can be displayed on maps.

Zoom Control A customizable control for zooming and panning a map.

Zoom to Position Users can zoom in on a specific country using latitude and

longitude information.

Zoom on Selection Users can zoom in on a selected shape.


ASP.NET

Chart for ASP.NET

Focus through Keyboard The ability to shift focus to different points in a chart with the

keyboard.

Web Farm Rendering Rendering a chart as a Base64 image without handlers so it can

be stored securely in a web farm.

ASP.NET MVC

Chart for ASP.NET MVC

Show or Hide Series A series will be hidden when the legend item is clicked. Clicking

the legend item again will display the series.

WPF

Chart for WPF





Data Grid for WPF






Data Grid for WPF


Ribbon for WPF

End User Customization

Customizing the Ribbon control by using the More Commands

option, similar to the Quick Access Toolbar in Microsoft Outlook

2013.

Schedule for WPF

Save Appointments

through API

Support for scheduling appointments without having to use the

dialog box.

Windows Phone

Chart for Windows Phone





Silverlight

Data Grid for Silverlight



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Data Grid for Silverlight




Windows Forms

Docking Manager for Windows Forms

VS 2010 Docking The behavior of child windows will be updated to simulate the

docking behavior found in Visual Studio 2010.

Tree Map for Windows Forms

Relational Data Binding Support for binding hierarchical data in a relational data table to

a tree map.

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Essential Studio Reporting

Controls The only reporting solution you will ever need—with Essential Studio reporting libraries you can

create advanced reports with the WPF-based reporting solution or integrate document-based

reporting (PDF, Excel, Word) into your Windows and web applications.

PDF Viewer for WinRT

Ink Annotation Supports ink annotation.

Text Search Supports searching for and highlighting text.

Text Selection Users will be able to select text in the PDF Viewer.

DocIO for Windows Forms

Endnote Preservation Endnotes will be preserved in Doc-to-PDF format conversion.

Improved Importing and

Exporting

Performance will be improved for rich-text-file importing and

exporting.

XlsIO for Windows Forms

Performance

Improvements

Improved performance for getter (GetValue) and setter

(SetValue) APIs.

AutoShape Preservation Support for preserving AutoShapes during DOCX-to-PDF

conversion.

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Report Designer for WPF

Unit Types Users will be able to change unit type for reports.

Report Viewer for WPF

Theme Support Users will be able to apply colorful themes to enhance a report’s

appearance.

Drill Through Users will be able to drill through a chart and open other reports

by clicking chart segments.

Export to XLSX and DOCX Support for exporting to XLSX and DOCX file formats.

Report Viewer for Silverlight, ASP.NET MVC, and WinRT

Drill Through Users will be able to drill through a chart and open other reports

by clicking chart segments.

Export to XLSX and DOCX Support for exporting to XLSX and DOCX file formats.

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Essential Studio Business

Intelligence Controls With Essential Studio business intelligence components, executive dashboards are a snap, and BI

analysis can be integrated into your applications with ease. Controls such as charts, grids, gauges,

and clients can be used to present key performance indicators fed by OLAP data.

OLAP Client for ASP.NET MVC

Legends OLAP chart legends will be displayed in the OLAP Client control

for MVC.

OLAP Client for JavaScript

Sorting Results will be sorted and displayed.

Filtering Results will be filtered using a search pattern.

Maximized View View the OLAP Client control in full screen mode.

OLAP Client for WPF

Row Count Alerts An alert that indicates when the number of rows exceeds a set

data threshold.

OLAP Grid for ASP.NET MVC

Exporting Multiple Grids The ability to export multiple OLAP grids contained in the same

workbook.

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OLAP Chart for JavaScript

Chart Types Different types of charts will be supported, including user

interactions such as drill-down and drill-up support.

Pivot Grid for WPF

Printing Support Support for printing content found within the pivot grid.

Improved Filtering Faster calculations when filtering data in a pivot grid.

Displaying Subtotals The ability to display subtotals before or after rows containing

subtotal details.

Relational Data Binding Support for binding hierarchical data in a relational data table to

a tree map.

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ESSENTIAL STUDIO 2014 - Syncfusion · Essential Studio user interface components contain the most complete set of UI tools on the market—including the best-performing grid control